Muslim baby names with meanings

Persian Muslim Names with Meanings

Saba is the Persian/Urdu breeze name صبا. Persian Shadi (شادی) means happiness and differs from the Arabic masculine Shadi (شادي). Nima has proposed meanings rather than a settled derivation.

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Muslim boy names

Farzad

فرزاد

Child of splendour

Persian
Muslim girl names

Farzaneh

فرزانه

Wise, intelligent

Persian
Muslim girl names

Fereshteh

فرشته

Angel

Persian
Muslim boy names

Fereydoun

فریدون

The third; an Iranian literary name

Persian, Persian Mythology
Boys & girls

Firdaus

فردوس

Paradise

Arabic usage; Iranian-derived word
Muslim boy names

Firouz

فیروز / پیروز

Victorious

Persian
Muslim girl names

Firouzeh

فیروزه

Turquoise gemstone; possibly feminine of Firouz

PersianThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
Muslim girl names

Golnar

گلنار

Pomegranate flower

Persian
Muslim girl names

Golnaz

گلناز

Flower/rose and charm

Persian
Muslim girl names

Golshifteh

گلشیفته

Captivated by a rose

Persian
Muslim girl names

Gulnara

გულნარა / Гүлнара / Гөлнара / Гульнара

Pomegranate flower; regional form of Golnar

Georgian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani, Tatar
Muslim boy names

Hamed

حامد

Praiser; Name form related to Hamid 2

Arabic, PersianHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim boy names

Hassan Reza

حسن رضا

Combination: Handsome; Satisfaction, contentment

Persian / Iranian
Muslim girl names

Homa

هما

Name of a legendary Persian bird

Persian
Muslim boy names

Hooman

هومن

Good-minded, of good thought

Persian
Muslim boy names

Hoomayun

همایون

Fortunate, auspicious

Persian; regional Muslim naming usage
Muslim boy names

Jamshed

جمشید / Ҷамшед

Shining Jam; Name form related to Jamshid

Urdu, TajikHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim boy names

Javad

جواد

Generous; Persian form of Jawad

Persian
Muslim boy names

Kambiz

کامبیز

Meaning uncertain; possibly related to the region Kamboja; Name form related to Cambyses

PersianHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim boy names

Kamran

کامران

Successful, prosperous, fortunate

Persian; also Urdu and Azerbaijani usage
Muslim girl names

Katayoun

کتایون

Meaning unknown; a Persian literary name

Persian, Persian MythologyThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
Muslim boy names

Kaveh

کاوه

Literal meaning unknown; a Persian literary name

Persian, Persian MythologyThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
Muslim boy names

Khashayar

خشایار

Ruling over heroes; Persian form of Xerxes

Persian
Muslim boy names

Khosrow

خسرو

Good fame; from an older Iranian name

Persian, Persian Mythology
Muslim boy names

Kian

کیان

King, foundation, symbol of pride

Persian
Muslim boy names

Kourosh

کورش

Meaning uncertain; proposed young or an Elamite origin; Name form related to Cyrus

PersianHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim girl names

Laleh

لاله

Tulip

Persian
Muslim girl names

Mahdokht

ماهدخت

Commonly interpreted as daughter of the moon

Persian / IranianCommonly reported meaning
Muslim girl names

Mahin

ماهین

Related to the moon

Persian
Muslim girl names

Mahsa

مهسا

Like the moon

Persian
Muslim girl names

Malika

ملكة

Queen

Persian
Muslim boy names

Manuchehr

منوچهر

Manuchehr, a legendary Iranian royal name

Persian; Iranian literary traditionHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim girl names

Marjan

مرجان

Coral

Persian / Kazakh usage; Arabic-derived
Muslim boy names

Mehdi

مهدی / مهدي

Guided one; regional form of Mahdi

Persian, Azerbaijani, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Muslim boy names

Mehran

مهران

Name historically related to Mithra; Persian mehr also means friendship or kindness

Persian
Muslim boy names

Mehrdad

مهرداد

Given by Mehr; mehr has sun/friendship associations

Persian
Muslim girl names

Mehrnaz

مهرناز

Mehr and charm; a Persian compound

Persian, Persian Mythology
Muslim girl names

Mehrnoosh

مهرنوش

Nectar of Mehr, associated with affection or the sun

Persian / Iranian
Muslim boy names

Mehrshad

مهرشاد

Combination: Kindness, affection, goodwill; Happy, joyful

Persian / Iranian
Muslim boy names

Milad

میلاد / ميلاد

Birth, birthday, nativity

Persian; Arabic-derived

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